When you are first starting out in business building your online presence is vital. However, it is a process that is very time consuming and you are probably not going to see results straightaway, which can be very frustrating. It is not uncommon for people to wonder where they should start when building their online presence and so if you feel this way you are certainly not alone. The following tips can help you to…
With the rising influence of mobile technology has on the online world of web design and e-commerce, it’s a smart idea to focus on a great mobile design for your site. Your site’s desktop design may look and function the way you want it to on a laptop or desktop computer, but in a mobile interface, it may flounder. To increase your site’s effectiveness, it’s vital to create a new version of your home page optimized for…
For most businesses in this economy integrating SEO into their marketing campaign is not a question of “if” but “how” and more precisely “with whom?” In many cases the most important factor is the criteria used to determine whom to work with in creating effective SEO. Just about every SEO company boasts a team of smart, creative and passionate experts who can deliver a winning formula for your business but most of them fail to…
Ecommerce websites by nature can get pretty big and detailed. Some ecommerce stores have hundreds or even thousands of products. However, ecommerce entrepreneurs can be a little overzealous in including too much information and data-heavy features. This can often lead to problems for your customers, and for your business. Remember, the most effective websites are simple websites. Avoid using large images, bad code, and other detail-heavy features. Too much detail confuses customers, slows the loading…
It’s a common problem: You’ve done all your research, you’ve taken all SEO precautions to get yourself out there, you’ve even written local content in order to drum up visitors. But still, your rankings aren’t where they should be. You might be scratching your head, trying to figure out just what the problem is. Well, along with the external factors that will affect your ranking, there are a number of onpage factors that will help…
Telling that you have met your spouse or significant other through a dating app is no longer shameful or surprising. In the past two years, the number of online daters have tripled and today, over 15% of Americans have had an online date (or more than one). From the business perspective the dating industry seems rather lucrative as well: – The average annual in-app spending is $243 per user. – The annual revenues are currently…
Many at times, most of us are likely to make mistakes when it comes to looking for a modern content management system today. Our goals are mainly based on how easy it will be to use and maintain this service, without necessarily incurring enormous costs in the end. Moreover, we may not be tech savvy, equipped with skills such as web design and running, and that why wordpress comes in handy in this case, to…
Search engine optimization (SEO) is an important marketing discipline that focuses on visibility of a website. Web search engines, such as Google, Yahoo and Bing use SEO to connect Internet users with relevant content. In order to be visible on the search engine results page, you will need to combine SEO with link building techniques. Search engines give more credibility to organic backlinks, which are built by other webmasters and Internet users. Below, you will…
While chatbots aren’t new, they’ve managed to occupy a prominent place in the modern technology environment. In 2016, the chatbot boom was similar to the app boom of several years ago. And some recent chatbots are even on the path to becoming new apps. Nowadays, chatbots are everywhere, from simple conversational bots in banking apps to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in educational platforms that help people learn foreign languages. Recently, we had a conversation about…
Starting a business usually starts with an idea. That is the easy part. But usually, funding is the most important issue new entrepreneurs have to deal with and for far too many of them, lack of funds is a major hurdle they have to face. However, there are few side businesses anyone can start to start gathering funds for their new business. Here are a few of them. eBay eBay allows anybody to start selling…